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Synovial biopsy may lead to development of precision medicines for treatment of RA?

Synovial Analysis Identifies Distinct Rheumatoid Arthritis Subtypes
Synovial Analysis Identifies Distinct Rheumatoid Arthritis Subtypes

Synovial gene expression and histology can be used to divide rheumatoid arthritis (RA) into high, low, and mixed inflammatory subtypes, according to results from the Accelerating Medicine Partnership: RA/SLE Network.

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This is an amazing idea! They have said that RA can be caused by a viral and bacterial infection so if tissues can be sent to the lab for more information on a targeted approach that would benefit a lot of people and hopefully help people from not having to do a trial and error of trying different medicines to see what works.

See this article on the possible infection connection here:

How the virus behind ‘kissing disease’ may increase your risk for autoimmune diseases like lupus
How the virus behind ‘kissing disease’ may increase your risk for autoimmune diseases like lupus

iral infection could predispose some to at least seven disorders

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